From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: done-ing a repeating scheduled task now inserts closed timestamp? Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:15:56 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20524da70903021729g43632321u711b26a43f5b26bf@mail.gmail.com> <9062-Tue03Mar2009095608+0100-herme@clip.dia.fi.upm.es> <1DF4862F-AD7B-4219-80EF-15483A28EE5E@uva.nl> <87eixduzxm.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> <18868.3480.497640.673958@clip.dia.fi.upm.es> <18870.13851.387945.968246@clip.dia.fi.upm.es> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v930.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LhPE1-0007OI-Qp for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:16:01 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LhPE0-0007NV-Q6 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:16:01 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=34703 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LhPE0-0007NK-IM for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:16:00 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f179.google.com ([209.85.219.179]:36358) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LhPE0-0001Uz-6G for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:16:00 -0400 Received: by ewy27 with SMTP id 27so26887ewy.42 for ; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 07:15:58 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <18870.13851.387945.968246@clip.dia.fi.upm.es> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Manuel Hermenegildo Cc: Bernt Hansen , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Mar 10, 2009, at 10:42 AM, Manuel Hermenegildo wrote: > > Hi Carten, > > OK, OK, I will try again to bend my mind around the current > behavior. ;-) > >> Why, if you want to have many tasks instead of one, don't >> you just create many directly, with different dates. A keyboard >> macro would work for this, or a little function that does the >> copying and time shifting. >> >> I may make a function that copies a task N times >> with a certain date shift. > > You have a point. Such a function would indeed be great for, e.g., > scheduling classes, where one can, after having created N tasks, > annotate each with what will be taught, eliminate those that fall on > holidays, etc. > > Perhaps the function should take a parameter N (C-u N ...) and, when > called with the cursor over a repeating task, unfold it N times on > demand into N non-repeating tasks and a new repeating task starting at > the date after the last copy. This command is now available, org-clone-subtree-with-time-shift, bound to `C-c C-x c'. Please read the docstring of the command for details. - Carsten